State Department Post Office
State Department Post Office is a post office in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic which is located on C Street Northwest. Access is restricted and requires permission. State Department Post Office is situated nearby to The Expanding Universe Fountain, as well as near Diplomatic Reception Rooms Museum.- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 9:00 AM—2:00 PM and 2:30 PM—4:00 PM
- Type: Post office
- Address: 2201 C Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20520
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lincoln Memorial and United States Institute of Peace.
Lincoln Memorial
Photo: UpstateNYer, Public domain.
The Lincoln Memorial is a U.S. national memorial honoring Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, located on the western end of the National Mall of Washington, D.C. The memorial is built in a neoclassical style in the form of a classical temple. Lincoln Memorial is situated 1,700 feet south of State Department Post Office.
United States Institute of Peace
Government building
Photo: Something Original, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The United States Institute of Peace Headquarters was built to house staff offices and other facilities for the government-funded think tank focused on peacemaking and conflict avoidance. United States Institute of Peace is situated 560 feet southwest of State Department Post Office.
Washington Monument
Photo: Greyfiveys, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Washington Monument is a 555-foot tall obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States and the nation's first president. Washington Monument is situated 1 mile east of State Department Post Office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Foggy Bottom and Golden Triangle.
Foggy Bottom
Suburb
Photo: bootbearwdc, CC BY 2.0.
Foggy Bottom is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States, located in the city's northwest quadrant. It stretches west of the White House towards the Potomac River, north of the National Mall, east of Georgetown, south of the West End neighborhood and west of Downtown D.C.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C. Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the White House's north side to Dupont Circle and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue.
West End
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The West End of Downtown D.C. is the area immediately west of downtown. This guide focuses on the areas of K Street, the West End and Foggy Bottom neighborhoods.
State Department Post Office
Latitude
38.89389° or 38° 53′ 38″ northLongitude
-77.04931° or 77° 2′ 58″ westElevation
46 feet (14 metres)Operator
United States Postal ServiceOpen location code
87C4VXV2+H7OpenStreetMap ID
node 358961545OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=post_officeOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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